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Immoral Criminals? An Experimental Study of Social Preferences Among Prisoners
Birkeland, Sigbjørn - 2011
experiment with the behavior of a benchmark group recruited from the general population. We find a striking similarity in the … holds when the two groups interact. Data from a large internet experiment, matched with official criminal records, suggest … that our main finding from the lab experiment is not influenced by the additional scrutiny experienced by participants in …
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Cardiovascular Consequences of Unfair Pay
Falk, Armin - 2011
This paper investigates physiological responses to perceptions of unfair pay. In a simple principal agent experiment … experiment we record agents' heart rate variability. Our findings provide evidence of a link between perceived unfairness and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124489
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Unstructured Bargaining Over an Endogenously Produced Surplus and Fairness Ideals – An Experiment
Luhan, Wolfgang J. - 2013
entitlement related fairness ideals might be relevant. In our experiment we first elicit subjects' fairness ideals using a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013076236
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Perceived Motives and Reciprocity
Orhun, A. Yesim - 2017
In reciprocal interactions, both genuine kindness and self-interested material gain may motivate socially beneficial actions. The paper presents results from two experiments that distinguish the role of perceived motives in reciprocal decision making from the role of outcomes or perceived...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954733
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Accountability and Taxation : Experimental Evidence
Hoem Sjursen, Ingrid - 2018
). This paper presents evidence from a between-subject experiment that tests the effect of taxation on demand for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012907636
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Social Preferences Under Risk : Ex-Post Fairness vs. Efficiency
Gaudeul, Alexia - 2015
Social lotteries are lotteries that are played along with someone else. The experimental literature indicates that risk attitudes depend on how one's situation in the safe alternative compares to that of a peer. Evaluation of the risky alternative also depends on whether the lottery gives equal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013019773
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Estimating social preferences using stated satisfaction: novel support for inequity aversion
Diaz, Lina; Houser, Daniel; Ifcher, John; Zarghamee, Homa S. - 2021
In this paper, we use stated satisfaction to estimate social preferences: subjects report their satisfaction with payment-profiles that hold their own payment constant while varying another subject's payment. This approach yields significant support for the inequity aversion model of Fehr and...
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Dissecting inequality-averse preferences
Bergolo, Marcelo; Burdín, Gabriel; Burone, Santiago; … - 2021
about its drivers at the individual level. We conducted an experiment on a sample of more than 1800 first-year undergraduate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012697782
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Unstructured bargaining over an endogenously produced surplus and fairness ideals : an experiment
Luhan, Wolfgang J.; Poulsen, Odile; Roos, Michael W. M. - 2013
entitlementrelated fairness ideals might be relevant. In our experiment we first elicit subjects’ fairness ideals using a questionnaire …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010187486
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Self-serving use of equity rules in bargaining with asymmetric outside options
Hennig-Schmidt, Heike; Irlenbusch, Bernd; Rilke, Rainer … - 2013
We experimentally investigate multiple notions of equity in ultimatum bargaining with asymmetric outside options. Building on the generalized equity principle formulated by Selten (1978), we derive three different equity rules that can explain 43% of all offers. Our within-subject design further...
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